1982 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Diamante

To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Diamante is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. At 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Diamante is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Diamante weights approximately 360 kg more than 1982 Chrysler Le Baron.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler Le Baron 2003 Mitsubishi Diamante
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model Le Baron Diamante
Year Released 1982 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 3495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 202 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2730 mm


 

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